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Montmartre Morning Relatively Full of Sights and Sounds

by Colleen's Paris September 9, 2021
Life in ParisNeighborhoods & WalksTours & Walks written by Colleen's Paris

A Thursday edition of the newspaper, Le Parisien, carried a story with recommended restaurants on Montmartre’s back streets. The morning quest  turned into more. On this quest, I experienced the sights and sounds of Montmartre on a quiet September 2021 Thursday morning along not very crowded streets. The article spoke …

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Nicolas Appert street sign Charlie Hebdo Paris offices Inventor of the tin can

Ironies in Paris-Rue Nicolas Appert, a New History

by Colleen's Paris January 15, 2015
Life in ParisNeighborhoods & Walks written by Colleen's Paris

Street names in Paris are one way to discover the history of France. With over 5,000 streets, avenues, boulevards, cul-de-sacs and dead ends the name of the street often has a simply-phrased history beneath the name. An example is rue Nicolas Appert in the eleventh arrondissement. Nicolas Appert, a French …

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January 15, 2015 1 comment
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l'Officiel des spectacles - Paris weekly entertainment magazine

l’Officiel des spectacles – Your Weekly Guide About Paris

by Colleen's Paris April 23, 2010
Books, Reviews & Guides written by Colleen's Paris

What is going on in Paris? What time does it start? How long does the exhibit last? Where can I listen to a concert? Where can I find a flea market? Is there a flea market or antique show near my hotel? These types of questions can be easily answered …

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April 23, 2010 2 comments
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